The plainest Strickland sister — in the earl’s arms! Part of Those Scandalous Stricklands. To escape marriage to the newly inherited Earl of Comstock, bookish Charity must find her family’s missing diamonds. She meets her match in an intellectual stranger auditing the estate…not knowing he is Lord Comstock himself! With him, Charity feels different—even desirable! But will seizing one night of passion bind her to the very man she’s determined to avoid? Those Scandalous Stricklands miniseries Book 1 — “Her Christmas Temptation” in Regency Christmas Wishes Book 2 — A Kiss Away from Scandal Book 3 — How Not to Marry an Earl “Readers will enjoy the strong characters, swift pace, lively wit and the wickedly fun escapades that stubborn lovers can get into” - RT Book Reviews on “Her Christmas Temptation” in Regency Christmas Wishes “Book two in Merrill’s series is a triumph. Opposites attract, repel, collide and unite in this thrilling romance” — RT Book Reviews on A Kiss Away from Scandal